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Restaurant: J & B Gyros
Address: 733 W 79 St, Chicago, IL 60620
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: Nov 19, 2012

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100

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The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST REPLACE SOME DAMAGED CEILING TILE IN THE REAR.

FOUND SMALL REFRIGERATED PREP TABLE IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AREA HOLDING AT AN IMPROPER INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 50.1 DEGREES - UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION, MUST BE REPAIRED AND CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING AN INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF 40 DEGREES OR BELOW - CITATION ISSUED - CRITICAL 7-38-005(A)
CORNED BEEF-52.6, ITALIAN BEEF-53.1, CHICKEN WINGS-66.7, EGGS-56.6, DELI MEATS-51.6 IN SMALL REFRIGERATED PREP TABLE- ALL PRODUCTS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED- CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-005(A). 25LB VALUED AT 80.00
OVERFLOWING GARBAGE OBSERVED IN DUMPSTER OUTSIDE REAR DOOR-MUST KEEP LIDS CLOSED, AND BREAK DOWN BOXES BEFORE THROWING THEM IN DUMPSTER WHICH WILL LEAVE MORE ROOM FOR TRASH - CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020
PAINT RUSTY EXTERIOR(LID) OF GREASE TRAP. REMOVE PAPER FROM SHELVES UNDERNEATH FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AND PAINT SAME.
CLEAN FILTERS & HOOD, INTERIOR CABINET OF DEEP FRYER, SIDES OF COOKING EQIPMENT, AND INTERIORS OF FREEZERS & COOLERS.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT(ESPECIALLY IN REAR STORAGE ROOM BY EXIT DOOR) UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT, ALONG ALL WALL BASES, AND IN CORNERS(DEBRIS, DEAD BUGS & ROACHES ETC.).
CLEAN WALLS AND DOORS THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED. NEED A SCREEN DOOR OR MUST INSTALL MESH SCREEN ON SECURITY GATE TO KEEP INSECTS OFF PREMISES. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT.
PROVIDE LIGHTING IN DISHWASHING AREA IN REAR. REPLACE MISSING GLOBE ON LIGHT UNDERNEATH HOOD IN FOOD PREP AREA.
REPLACE MISSING DRIP PAN FOR COOLER IN REAR BY WASHROOM, WATER NOTED ON FLOOR BEHIND UNIT AND IN WASHROOM.
ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE ROOM BY EXIT DOOR.
OBSERVED SEVERAL PPACKAGES OF MEATS SITTING OUT ON DRAINBOARD OF 3 COMP. SINK BEING THAWED AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AND CHICKEN BEING THAWED IN STANDING WATER IN 3 COMP. SINK - ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST EITHER BE THAWED UNDER COLD-RUNNING WATER OR UNDER REFRIGERATION - CITATION ISSUED- 7-38-005(A)
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers(ALL FROZEN ITEMS STORED IN REACH-IN FREEZER).

VIOLATION CORRECTED.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers(ALL FROZEN ITEMS STORED IN REACH-IN FREEZER).
PAINT RUSTY EXTERIOR(LID) OF GREASE TRAP. REMOVE PAPER FROM SHELVES UNDERNEATH FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AND PAINT SAME.
CLEAN FILTERS & HOOD, INTERIOR CABINET OF DEEP FRYER, SIDES OF COOKING EQIPMENT, AND INTERIORS OF FREEZERS & COOLERS.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT(ESPECIALLY IN REAR STORAGE ROOM BY EXIT DOOR) UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT, ALONG ALL WALL BASES, AND IN CORNERS(DEBRIS, DEAD BUGS & ROACHES ETC.).
: CLEAN WALLS AND DOORS THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED. NEED A SCREEN DOOR OR MUST INSTALL MESH SCREEN ON SECURITY GATE TO KEEP INSECTS OFF PREMISES. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT.
PROVIDE LIGHTING IN DISHWASHING AREA IN REAR. REPLACE MISSING GLOBE ON LIGHT UNDERNEATH HOOD IN FOOD PREP AREA.
REPLACE MISSING DRIP PAN FOR COOLER IN REAR BY WASHROOM, WATER NOTED ON FLOOR BEHIND UNIT AND IN WASHROOM.
ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE ROOM BY EXIT DOOR.

SMALL REFRIGERATED PREP TABLE NOT MAINTAINING ADEQUATE INTERNAL TEMPERATURE, AIR TEMP RECORDED AT 49.3F. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL PRODUCTS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPS FROM UNIT AND TO HAVE IT SERVICED. HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON UNIT. CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-005(A).
CHICKEN WINGS-50.1F, CHICKEN - 50.1F, HAM-50.4F, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW. VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED PRODUCTS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPS-CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-005(A).
THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOTED 6-30-11 PER REPORT # 606301 NOT CORRECTED: -32- RUSTY EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP STILL NEEDS PAINTING. -33- INTERIOR CABINETS OF DEEP FRYERS, SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND INTERIORS OF COOLERS AND FREEZERS STILL NEED CLEANING. -34- FLOORS THROUGHOUT STILL NEED DETAIL CLEANING ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(LOT'S OF DEBRIS). -35-STILL NEED TO REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES, AND CLEAN ALL WALLS AND DOORS THROUGHOUT. -36- STILL NEED TO REPLACE MISSING GLOBE ON LIGHT UNDERNEATH HOOD. -41- REAR STORAGE ROOM STILL CLUTTERED. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS FOR NON COMPLIANCE WITH EXISTING VIOLATIONS-7-42-090.
CLEAN AND/OR PAINT THE FOLLOWING: SHELVES UNDERNEATH FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, AND EXTERIORS OF ALL DEEP FREEZERS THAT ARE NO LONGER EASILY CLEANABLE. REPAIR LID INTERIOR TO DEEP FREEZER IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA.
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR OF BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINER IN REAR, INTERIOR OF UNUSED REFRIGERATION UNIT IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA, STORAGE PALLETS IN REAR, GRILL AND TABLE IT SITS ON IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA, MOP SINK, KNIVES & KNIFE RACK ON WALL, AND ALL OTHER UNCLEAN SURFACES THROUGHOUT.
PAINT WALLS AND DOORS THAT ARE NO LONGER EASILY CLEANABLE.
PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS & FREEZERS AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS FOR MONITORING PRODUCT TEMPERATURES.
ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN AREA LEADING INTO BASEMENT.

ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN AREA LEADING INTO BASEMENT.
THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOTED 7-24-11 ON REPORT # 1234295 NOT CORRECTED: -32- RUSTY EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP STILL NEEDS PAINTING. -33- INTERIOR CABINETS OF DEEP FRYERS, SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND INTERIORS OF COOLERS AND FREEZERS STILL NEED CLEANING. -34- FLOORS THROUGHOUT STILL NEED DETAIL CLEANING ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(LOT'S OF DEBRIS). -35-STILL NEED TO REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES, AND CLEAN ALL WALLS AND DOORS THROUGHOUT. -36- STILL NEED TO REPLACE MISSING GLOBE ON LIGHT UNDERNEATH HOOD. -41- REAR STORAGE ROOM STILL CLUTTERED. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS FOR NON COMPLIANCE WITH EXISTING VIOLATIONS-7-42-090.
CLEAN AND/OR PAINT THE FOLLOWING: SHELVES UNDERNEATH FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, AND EXTERIORS OF ALL DEEP FREEZERS THAT ARE NO LONGER EASILY CLEANABLE. REPAIR LID INTERIOR TO DEEP FREEZER IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA.
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR OF BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINER IN REAR, INTERIOR OF UNUSED REFRIGERATION UNIT IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA, STORAGE PALLETS IN REAR, GRILL AND TABLE IT SITS ON IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA, MOP SINK, KNIVES & KNIFE RACK ON WALL, AND ALL OTHER UNCLEAN SURFACES THROUGHOUT.
PAINT WALLS AND DOORS THAT ARE NO LONGER EASILY CLEANABLE.
PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS & FREEZERS AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS FOR MONITORING PRODUCT TEMPERATURES.

VIOLATION CORRECTED.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.
MUST REMOVE CLUTTER FROM HALLWAY IN REAR OUTSIDE BASEMENT DOOR.
MUST REPLACE WORN DOOR AT SMALL REACH IN FREEZER.

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